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| author | Mike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com> | 2010-01-19 00:53:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Mike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com> | 2010-01-19 00:53:12 +0000 |
| commit | 40f8aadd582776524d3b98da1f577c2fc95619e7 (patch) | |
| tree | 753eec3802734f397953976824a252bb60829189 /examples/sharding/attribute_shard.py | |
| parent | 56fe538cc7d81ce264fc6504feb1ead5e17d0f55 (diff) | |
| download | sqlalchemy-40f8aadd582776524d3b98da1f577c2fc95619e7.tar.gz | |
- mega example cleanup
- added READMEs to all examples in each __init__.py and added to sphinx documentation
- added versioning example
- removed vertical/vertical.py, the dictlikes are more straightforward
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diff --git a/examples/sharding/attribute_shard.py b/examples/sharding/attribute_shard.py index 2ac0c88ff..89d4243fc 100644 --- a/examples/sharding/attribute_shard.py +++ b/examples/sharding/attribute_shard.py @@ -1,21 +1,3 @@ -"""a basic example of using the SQLAlchemy Sharding API. -Sharding refers to horizontally scaling data across multiple -databases. - -In this example, four sqlite databases will store information about -weather data on a database-per-continent basis. - -To set up a sharding system, you need: - 1. multiple databases, each assined a 'shard id' - 2. a function which can return a single shard id, given an instance - to be saved; this is called "shard_chooser" - 3. a function which can return a list of shard ids which apply to a particular - instance identifier; this is called "id_chooser". If it returns all shard ids, - all shards will be searched. - 4. a function which can return a list of shard ids to try, given a particular - Query ("query_chooser"). If it returns all shard ids, all shards will be - queried and the results joined together. -""" # step 1. imports from sqlalchemy import (create_engine, MetaData, Table, Column, Integer, |
